Production Paradise SPotlight Awards for Photographic Excellence 2018

A competition for photographers judged b a panel of potential clients.

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The contest has a prestigious panel of 53 judges, all of whom are experts from advertising agencies, magazines and brands. There are over $60,000 worth of prizes in 14 categories and one photographer will win over $19,000 in prize value including $5000 cash. The contest is open to all commercial photographers from around the world. We also have an Emerging Talent category with excellent prizes tailored for up-and-coming photographers and a Shot on Mobile category that anyone can enter and has a grand prize of an iPhone X among other great prizes.

Prizes:

GRAND PRIZE WINNER
$5000 cash provided by modelmanagement.com and crowned the Spotlight Awards for Photographic Excellence Winner 2018
Dedolight equipment worth $5000
- 1 x Dedolight DLED7 BI Spot Set
- 1 x TECPRO Felloni BI HO. LED Panel
- 1 x Dedolight LEDZILLA BI Set.
- 1 x Dedolight DLED4 BI Net with DP1 and Gobos
- Dedoflex 5 in 1 Reflector 106cm Diameter
Media Register - 500 licenses for 24 months (photo licensing tracking software) worth $3600
Production Paradise - Products worth $2250
Prodibi - web imagery service - 1 year subscription worth $300 (additional 1 year subscription to the category prize)
Total prize value: $16,150

14 PROFESSIONAL CATEGORY PRIZE WINNERS (Eligible to all categories, excluding Students and Shot on Mobile)
Media Register - 150 licenses for 12 months (photo licensing tracking software) worth $450
Production Paradise - Products worth $2250
Prodibi - web imagery service - 1 year subscription worth $300
Think Tank A canvas RETROSPECTIVE® 10 bag worth $165
Frii Designs The TriLens lens holder - worth $170
FOODPHOTO FESTIVAL 2019 (only eligible for Food & Drink category winner) free festival entry worth $400
Total prize value: $3,735

EMERGING TALENT CATEGORY PRIZE WINNER
$500 cash provided by Vimity
Prodibi - web imagery service - 1 year subscription worth $300
Coaching photographers - 3 one-on-one consulting sessions worth $600
Vimity Premium Pro membership for 12 months worth $110
Total prize value: $1,510

SHOT ON MOBILE CATEGORY PRIZE WINNER
iPhone X - worth $1100
Media Register - 150 licenses for 12 months (photo licensing tracking software) worth $450
Production Paradise - Products worth $1500
Prodibi - web imagery service - 1 year subscription worth $300
Think Tank A canvas RETROSPECTIVE® 10 bag worth $165
Frii Designs The TriLens lens holder - worth $170
Total prize value: $3,685

Eligibility:

Images must be less than 3 years old, Photogrphaer must be over 18 years old. Images must be owned by the photogrpher and photogrepher must have the right to publish them.

Copyrights & Usage Rights:

An entrant must hold all rights to the photographs submitted, including model releases, and any other rights associated with the shoot. The photographer must have authorization to use any photos that have been previously published or are awaiting publication. Photos that violate or infringe upon another person’s copyright, are not eligible.

The Photographer shall indemnify Production Paradise and keep Production Paradise fully indemnified on demand from and against all losses and all actions, claims, proceedings, costs and damages (including any damages or compensation paid by Production Paradise on legal advice to compromise or settle any claim) and all legal costs or other expenses arising out of any breach of any of the warranties and representations contained in these Awards Rules or out of any claim by a third party based on any facts which if substantiated would constitute such a breach.

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Multi-categories Architecture Fashion Landscape Travel Sports People Portrait